"today" meaning in English

See today in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Pronoun

IPA: /təˈdeɪ/ Audio: en-us-today.ogg [US], en-uk-today.ogg [UK]
  1. Today is the current day, the day that is happening now, the day between yesterday and tomorrow.
    Sense id: simple-today-en-pron-KTtXfHsV
  2. Today is modern times; the present in general.
    Sense id: simple-today-en-pron-0I3DUiRK
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          "text": "Today is the first day of the rest of your life."
        },
        {
          "text": "I have classes today."
        },
        {
          "text": "Today's meeting should be short."
        }
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        {
          "text": "Today we don't have many of the old problems but we have many new ones."
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      ],
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        },
        {
          "text": "I have classes today."
        },
        {
          "text": "Today's meeting should be short."
        }
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        }
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